"With stagnant hourly wages, the only way for working families to get ahead is by working more hours, ... certainly not the path to improving living standards that we'd expect in an economy posting strong productivity gains."

-- Jared Bernstein

#Strong Quotes #Wages Quotes #Way Quotes

“God made me fast. And when I run, I feel His pleasure.”

Source : "Fictional character: Eric Liddell". "Chariots of Fire", www.imdb.com. 1981.
“The difference between happiness is no-where and happiness is now-here has something to do with the event, and everything to do with how you see the event. Your perception is key.”
“I think it is important for Europe to understand that even though I am president and George Bush is not president, Al Qaeda is still a threat.”
“There is a real split today between those who push the button and those who do the dying.”
“The obvious objective of video games is to entertain people by surprising them with new experiences.”

Source : "The Year In Violence" by Michael Thomsen, www.ign.com. December 18, 2007.
“A writer who wants to be translated and published abroad faces a very difficult challenge: first of all, he must make sure that his book is cosmopolitan in the best sense of the word, that it is interesting to a global audience. Nobody is going to read about problems that they don't care about.”
“I went to Ithaca, found the Grateful Dead and my life was changed.”
“Because every one of us has our box, a dark chamber stowing the thing that lanced our heart. It contains what you do everything for, strive for, wound everything around you.”

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